Shipgaon
Shipgaon is a village located in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from Amravati, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shipgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Bahadarpur is the gram panchayat of Shipgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Shipgaon unique in its vibrant Bhatkuli-Amravati region. You’ll see Shipgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shipgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shipgaon is 532823. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.71 hectares. Amravati is nearest town to Shipgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shipgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badnera Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shipgaon
Population of Shipgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shipgaon has a total population of about 228, with approximately 117 males and 111 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.49%, with male literacy at about 76.07% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shipgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 28 | 37 |
Connectivity of Shipgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shipgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shipgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shipgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shipgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shipgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shipgaon
- Where is Shipgaon located?
- Shipgaon village is situated in Bhatkuli Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shipgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shipgaon is Bahadarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shipgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shipgaon is 228, with 117 males and 111 females.
- How many households are there in Shipgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shipgaon village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shipgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shipgaon is 71.49%. The male literacy rate is 76.07%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.